#695980
Closest named color: Dusty Grape (#545775). oklch(49.5% 0.064 302.9), rgb(105, 89, 128).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#695980 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 303°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusty Grape (#545775), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dusty Grape (#545775) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695980 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 89, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 18%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.064 302.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #695980 | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -86.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695980 | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695980 text on white | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 81.3 | Fine for body text |
| #695980 text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F8
oklch(97.2% 0.004 301.4)
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Step 100
100
#EBE8EF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 305.4)
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Step 200
200
#DBD7E3
oklch(88.6% 0.017 301.2)
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Step 300
300
#C4BCD2
oklch(80.9% 0.032 302.2)
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Step 400
400
#A69ABB
oklch(70.8% 0.049 301.7)
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Step 500
500
#9181A9
oklch(63.2% 0.062 302.9)
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Step 600
600
#7B6A95
oklch(55.7% 0.068 302.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695980
oklch(49.5% 0.064 302.9)
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Step 800
800
#554867
oklch(42.7% 0.053 303.4)
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Step 900
900
#463C54
oklch(37.6% 0.042 303.5)
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Step 950
950
#292331
oklch(26.9% 0.027 304.2)
#695980 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #516082 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #54607F | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #655F67 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695980
#695980
oklch(49.5% 0.064 302.9)
- #5B683E
#5B683E
oklch(49.5% 0.064 122.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #695980, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.039
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Purple #84597E ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.048
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Purple #895B7B ΔE 0.057
Use #695980 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.